08 February 1988 Factual 185 mins
"Land of Dreams" - When the daughter Johanna is born in 1983, Jan Troell tells the story about his childhood Sweden and how things were when he grow-up in the land of fairy tales and potential prosperity.
Watch the official Land of Dreams 1988 trailer in HD below or find more Land of Dreams videos on Vidimovie.
Ingvar Carlsson as Self
Tage Erlander as Self
Timo Nilsson as Self
Jan Troell as Self
Johanna Troell as Self
Olof Palme as Self
Jan Troell Writer
Jan Troell Editor
Jan Troell Director
Jan Troell Director of Photography
Tom Wolgers Original Music Composer
Sagolandet Trailer
Sweden 08 February 1988
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